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Museum of Texas Tech University


category : Museums
Exhibits cover the broad range of arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences with emphasis on study of arid and semiarid lands, their environments and the cultures that inhabit them. Notable exhibits include dinosaurs, the art of Sub-Saharan Africa, the Lubbock Gallery, the Explorium, the Diamond M Fine Art galleries, the Special Exhibitions Gallery, and five changing exhibition galleries.


Hours: Hours Open: Tues. - Sat. 10 am - 5 pm.
Address: 400 Indiana Avenue
Phone: 806/742-2490
Our Website:www.ttu.edu/-museum

Come visit us in Lubbock, Texas

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Buddy Holly Center

No visit to Lubbock is complete without a stop to view the most comprehensive permanent exhibition dedicated to the life and music of Buddy Holly, Lubbock'

Lubbock, TX Exhibits

Lubbock Memorial Arboretum

On 93 acres with trees, shrubs and many other plants. A central lake is home to swimming ducks and many birds frequent the area. The grounds and Hodges Rose Garden open daily. On the second Sat. of the month, gardening programs are held at the Interpretive Center at 9:30 a.m. on 4111

Lubbock, TX Aboretums

Vietnam Archives

This collection is the largest primary source materials of the Vietnam War outside of the holding of the U.S. government. In the Texas Tech Southwest Collection/

Lubbock, TX History

Buddy Holly Statue and Walk of Fame

Honors Lubbock and West Texas natives who have made significant contributions in entertainment industry. Plaques include Mac Davis, Waylon Jennings, Jimmy Dean, Bobby Keys, G.W. Bailey, Barry Corbin, four members of the "Crickets"

Lubbock, TX Arts


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